# Official Journal C 471/22 N

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 6422 November 2021 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 471

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 6422 November 2021

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| | IV   Notices |
| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | Court of Justice of the European Union |
| 2021/C 471/01 | Last publications of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union | 1 |
| | General Court |
| 2021/C 471/02 | Election of the President of the Third Chamber | 2 |

Contents

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Court of Justice of the European Union

2021/C 471/01

Last publications of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union

Official Journal of the European Union

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General Court

2021/C 471/02

Election of the President of the Third Chamber

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| | V   Announcements |
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| | COURT PROCEEDINGS |
| | Court of Justice |
| 2021/C 471/03 | Case C-337/19 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 16 September 2021 — European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium, Magnetrol International, Ireland (Appeal — State aid — Aid scheme implemented by the Kingdom of Belgium — Excess profit exemption — Tax ruling — Consistent administrative practice — Regulation (EU) 2015/1589 — Article 1(d) — Concept of ‘aid scheme’ — Concept of ‘act’ — Concept of ‘further implementing measures’ — ‘General and abstract’ definition of beneficiaries — Cross-appeal — Admissibility — Fiscal autonomy of the Member States) | 3 |
| 2021/C 471/04 | Case C-410/19: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 16 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom — United Kingdom) — The Software Incubator Ltd v Computer Associates (UK) Ltd (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Self-employed commercial agents — Directive 86/653/EEC — Article 1(2) — Definition of ‘commercial agent’ — Supply of computer software to customers by electronic means — Grant of a perpetual licence for use — Concepts of ‘sale’ and ‘goods’) | 4 |
| 2021/C 471/05 | Case C-850/19 P: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 16 September 2021 — FVE Holýšov I s. r. o. and Others v European Commission, Czech Republic, Kingdom of Spain, Republic of Cyprus, Slovak Republic (Appeal — State aid — Renewable energy support scheme — Decision declaring the aid scheme compatible with the internal market — Action for annulment) | 4 |
| 2021/C 471/06 | Case C-21/20: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 16 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Administrativen sad Sofia-grad — Bulgaria) — Balgarska natsionalna televizia v Direktor na Direktsia ‘Obzhalvane i danachno-osiguritelna praktika’ — Sofia pri Tsentralno upravlenie na NAP (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Common system of value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Scope — Article 2(1)(c) — Supply of services for consideration — Exclusion of audiovisual media services offered to viewers, that are financed by a public subsidy and do not entail any payment on the part of viewers — Article 168 — Right of deduction — Taxable person carrying out both taxable transactions and transactions not falling within the scope of VAT) | 5 |
| 2021/C 471/07 | Case C-144/20: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Administratīvā rajona tiesa — Latvia) — AS ‘LatRailNet’, ‘Latvijas dzelzceļš’ VAS v Valsts dzelzceļa administrācija (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Rail transport — Directive 2012/34/EU — Articles 32 and 56 — Railway infrastructure charging — Independence of the infrastructure manager — Functions of the regulatory body — Concept of ‘optimal competitiveness of rail market segments’ — Exclusive right to a rail segment — Public service operator) | 6 |
| 2021/C 471/08 | Joined Cases C-208/20 and C-256/20: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (requests for a preliminary ruling from the Sofiyski Rayonen sad — Bulgaria) — ‘Toplofikatsia Sofia’ EAD, ‘CHEZ Elektro Bulgaria’ AD and ‘Agentsia za control na prosrocheni zadalzhenia’ EOOD (C-208/20); ‘Toplofikatsia Sofia’ EAD (C-256/20) (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 20(2)(a) TFEU — Second paragraph of Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Regulation (EC) No 1206/2001 — Cooperation between the courts of the Member States in the taking of evidence in civil and commercial matters — Article 1(1)(a) — Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 — Jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters — Article 5(1) — Outstanding debts — Legal decisions — Orders for payment — Service — Debtor residing at an unknown address in a Member State other than that of the court seised) | 7 |
| 2021/C 471/09 | Case C-277/20: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Proceedings brought by UM (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Succession — Regulation (EU) No 650/2012 — Article 3(1)(b) — Concept of ‘agreement as to succession’ — Scope — Contract transferring ownership mortis causa — Article 83(2) — Choice of applicable law — Transitional provisions) | 8 |
| 2021/C 471/10 | Case C-294/20: Judgment of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Nacional — Spain) — GE Auto Service Leasing GMBH v Tribunal Económico Administrativo Central (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes — Eighth Directive 79/1072/EEC — Articles 3, 6 and 7 — Arrangements for the refund of value added tax (VAT) — Taxable persons not established in the territory of the country — Refusal of refund of VAT paid — Documents constituting evidence of the right to a refund — Failure to submit supporting documents within the time limit) | 8 |
| 2021/C 471/11 | Case C-341/20: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 16 September 2021 — European Commission v Italian Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Article 258 TFEU — Directive 2003/96/EC — Taxation of energy products and electricity — Article 14(1)(c) — Exemption of energy products used as fuel for the purposes of navigation within EU waters — Exemption granted only to private pleasure craft which are the subject of a charter agreement) | 9 |
| 2021/C 471/12 | Case C-406/20: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Köln — Germany) — Phantasialand v Finanzamt Brühl (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Taxation — Value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Article 98 — Option for the Member States to apply a reduced rate of VAT to certain supplies of goods and services — Annex III, point 7 — Admission fee for amusement parks and fairs — Principle of fiscal neutrality — Services provided by static and mobile fairground entertainers — Comparability — Context — Point of view of the average consumer — Expert opinion) | 10 |
| 2021/C 471/13 | Case C-422/20: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Köln — Germany) — RK v CR (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Succession — Regulation (EU) No 650/2012 — Article 6(a) — Declining of jurisdiction — Article 7(a) — Jurisdiction — Examination by the court second seised — Article 22 — Choice of law applicable — Article 39 — Mutual recognition — Article 83(4) — Transitional provisions) | 10 |
| 2021/C 471/14 | Case C-449/20: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Supremo Tribunal Administrativo — Portugal) — Real Vida Seguros SA v Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Taxation — Article 63 TFEU — Free movement of capital — Income tax — Dividends attached to listed shares — Tax advantage reserved for dividends attached to shares listed on the national stock exchange — Difference in treatment — Objective distinguishing criterion — Restriction — Article 65 TFEU — Objectively comparable situations — Justification — Objective of a purely economic nature) | 11 |
| 2021/C 471/15 | Case C-173/19 P: Order of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 September 2021 — Scandlines Danmark ApS, Scandlines Deutschland GmbH v European Commission, Kingdom of Denmark (Appeal — Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Action for annulment — State aid — Public financing of the Fehmarn Belt fixed rail-road link — Individual aid — Act not open to challenge — Purely confirmatory measure — Preparatory measure) | 12 |
| 2021/C 471/16 | Case C-387/20: Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 1 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Zastępca notarialny w Krapkowicach Marcin Margoński, on behalf of Justyna Gawlica, Notariusz w Krapkowicach — Poland) — Proceedings brought by OKR (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — Article 267 TFEU — Notary acting as a deputy for another notary — Definition of ‘court or tribunal’ — Criteria — Inadmissibility of the request for a preliminary ruling) | 12 |
| 2021/C 471/17 | Case C-706/20: Order of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 3 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) — United Kingdom) — Amoena Ltd v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 99 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — Common Customs Tariff — Tariff classification — Combined Nomenclature — Headings 6212 and 9021 — Mastectomy bras — Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1167 — Notion of ‘accessories’ — Interpretation of the judgment of 19 December 2019, Amoena (C 677/18, EU:C:2019:1142)) | 13 |
| 2021/C 471/18 | Case C-131/21: Order of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 1 September 2021 — (request for a preliminary ruling from the Budai Központi Kerületi Bíróság — Hungary) — criminal proceedings against KI (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Ne bis in idem principal — Cumulation of penalties — Nature of a police sanction — Implementation of national law — Lack of connection to EU law — Clear lack of jurisdiction of the Court) | 14 |
| 2021/C 471/19 | Case C-540/20 P: Appeal brought on 23 October 2020 by FL Brüterei M-V GmbH against the order of the General Court (Ninth Chamber, Extended Composition) made on 20 August 2020 in Case T-755/18, FL Brüterei M-V GmbH and Others v European Commission | 14 |
| 2021/C 471/20 | Case C-176/21 P: Appeal brought on 22 March 2021 by Johann A. Löning against the order of the General Court (First Chamber) made on 20 January 2021 in Case T-543/20, Johann A. Löning v European Union, represented by the European Commission | 14 |
| 2021/C 471/21 | Case C-236/21 P: Appeal brought on 12 April 2021 by sprd.net AG against the order of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) made on 12 February 2021 in Case T-19/20, sprd.net v EUIPO — Shirtlabor | 15 |
| 2021/C 471/22 | Case C-361/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Visoki trgovački sud Republike Hrvatske (Croatia) lodged on 8 June 2021 — IC v PET-PROM d.o.o. | 15 |
| 2021/C 471/23 | Case C-418/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf (Germany) lodged on 9 July 2021 — Orthomol pharmazeutische Vertriebs GmbH v Verband Sozialer Wettbewerb e.V. | 16 |
| 2021/C 471/24 | Case C-426/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof (Austria) lodged on 13 July 2021 — Ocilion IPTV Technologies GmbH v Seven.One Entertainment Group GmbH and Puls 4 TV GmbH & Co. KG | 16 |
| 2021/C 471/25 | Case C-458/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Kúria (Hungary) lodged on 22 July 2021 — CIG Pannónia Életbiztosító Nyrt. v Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal Fellebbviteli Igazgatósága | 18 |
| 2021/C 471/26 | Case C-472/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof (Germany) lodged on 2 August 2021 — Monz Handelsgesellschaft lnternational mbH & Co. KG v Büchel GmbH & Co. Fahrzeugtechnik KG | 18 |
| 2021/C 471/27 | Case C-477/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Miskolci Törvényszék (Hungary) lodged on 3 August 2021 — IH v MÁV-START Vasúti Személyszállító Zrt. | 19 |
| 2021/C 471/28 | Case C-482/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Fővárosi Törvényszék (Hungary) lodged on 5 August 2021 — Euler Hermes SA Magyarországi Fióktelepe v Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal Fellebbviteli Igazgatósága | 20 |
| 2021/C 471/29 | Case C-486/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Državna revizijska komisija za revizijo postopkov oddaje javnih naročil (Slovenia) lodged on 9 August 2021 — SHARENGO najem in zakup vozil d.o.o. v Mestna občina Ljubljana | 20 |
| 2021/C 471/30 | Case C-492/21 P: Appeal brought on 9 August 2021 by Casa Regina Apostolorum della Pia Società delle Figlie di San Paolo against the judgment delivered on 2 June 2021 by the General Court (Seventh Chamber) in Case T-223/18, Casa Regina Apostolorum della Pia Società delle Figlie di San Paolo v European Commission | 23 |
| 2021/C 471/31 | Case C-495/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesverwaltungsgericht (Germany) lodged on 12 August 2021 — L. GmbH v Federal Republic of Germany | 25 |
| 2021/C 471/32 | Case C-496/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesverwaltungsgericht (Germany) lodged on 12 August 2021 — H. Ltd. v Federal Republic of Germany | 25 |
| 2021/C 471/33 | Case C-512/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Fővárosi Törvényszék (Hungary) lodged on 17 August 2021 — Aquila Part Prod Com S.A. v Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal Fellebbviteli Igazgatósága | 26 |
| 2021/C 471/34 | Case C-517/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Landesgericht Korneuburg (Austria) lodged on 20 August 2021 — Laudamotion GmbH v TG, QN, AirHelp Germany GmbH | 27 |
| 2021/C 471/35 | Case C-556/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State (Netherlands) lodged on 10 September 2021 — Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid, other parties: E.N., S.S. and J.Y. | 28 |
| 2021/C 471/36 | Case C-567/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour de cassation (France) lodged on 15 September 2021 — BNP Paribas SA v TR | 29 |
| 2021/C 471/37 | Case C-576/21 P: Appeal brought on 17 September 2021 by Ana Carla Mendes de Almeida against the order of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) delivered on 8 July 2021 in Case T-75/21 Ana Carla Mendes de Almeida v Council of the European Union | 29 |
| 2021/C 471/38 | Case C-500/19: Order of the President of the Court of 24 August 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the l’Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Puls 4 TV GmbH & Co. KG v YouTube LLC, Google Austria GmbH | 31 |
| 2021/C 471/39 | Case C-806/19 P: Order of the President of the Court of 1 September 2021 — European Commission v HSBC Holdings plc, HSBC Bank plc, HSBC Continental Europe, formerly HSBC France | 31 |
| 2021/C 471/40 | Case C-919/19: Order of the President of the Fourth Chamber of the Court of 13 August 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Najvyšší súd Slovenskej republiky — Slovakia) — Generálna prokuratura Slovenskej republiky v X.Y. | 31 |
| 2021/C 471/41 | Case C-78/20: Order of the President of the Second Chamber of the Court of 1 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Najvyšší súd Slovenskej republiky — Slovakia) — Generálna prokuratura Slovenskej republiky v M.B. | 32 |
| 2021/C 471/42 | Case C-126/20: Order of the President of the Fifth Chamber of the Court of 19 July 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Berlin — Germany) — ExxonMobil Production Deutschland GmbH v Bundesrepublik Deutschland, represented by the Umweltbundesamt | 32 |
| 2021/C 471/43 | Joined Cases C-380/20 to C-384/20: Order of the President of the Court of 10 August 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Landgericht Köln — Germany) — BQ (C-380/20), VR (C-381/20), AL (C-382/20), LK (C-383/20), DP (C-384/20) v Deutsche Lufthansa AG | 32 |
| 2021/C 471/44 | Case C-435/20: Order of the President of the Ninth Chamber of the Court of 9 August 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Schleswig-Holsteinisches Verwaltungsgericht — Germany) — C. v Bundesrepublik Deutschland | 32 |
| 2021/C 471/45 | Case C-298/21: Order of the President of the Court of 18 August 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel Braşov — Romania) — S.C. Techno-Gaz K.F.T. PAKS v U.A.T. Comuna Dalnic | 33 |
| | General Court |
| 2021/C 471/46 | Case T-341/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Nec v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for aluminium electrolytic capacitors and tantalum electrolytic capacitors — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price coordination throughout the EEA — Attribution to the parent company of the infringement committed by its subsidiary — 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Gravity of the infringement — Increase in the amount of the fine for repeated infringement — Proportionality — Unlimited jurisdiction) | 34 |
| 2021/C 471/47 | Case T-342/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Nichicon Corporation v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for aluminium electrolytic capacitors and tantalum electrolytic capacitors — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price coordination throughout the EEA — Concerted practice — Exchanges of sensitive business information — Territorial jurisdiction of the Commission — Restriction of competition by object — Statement of objections — Point 13 of the 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Value of sales — Obligation to state reasons — Proportionality — Equal treatment — Single and continuous infringement — Gravity of the infringement — Public distancing — Mitigating circumstances — Unlimited jurisdiction) | 34 |
| 2021/C 471/48 | Case T-343/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Tokin v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for aluminium electrolytic capacitors and tantalum electrolytic capacitors — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price coordination throughout the EEA — Statement of objections — 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Value of sales — Proportionality — Equal treatment — Gravity of the infringement — Mitigating circumstances) | 35 |
| 2021/C 471/49 | Case T-344/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Rubycon and Rubycon Holdings v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for aluminium electrolytic capacitors and tantalum electrolytic capacitors — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price coordination throughout the EEA — Fines — Partial immunity from fines — Point 26 of the 2006 Leniency Notice — Reduction in the amount of the fine — Point 37 of the 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Ceiling of 10 % of turnover — Unlimited jurisdiction) | 36 |
| 2021/C 471/50 | Case T-363/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for aluminium electrolytic capacitors and tantalum electrolytic capacitors — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price coordination throughout the EEA — Concerted practice — Exchanges of sensitive business information — Territorial jurisdiction of the Commission — Rights of the defence and right to be heard — Inalterability of the measure — Single and continuous infringement — Restriction of competition by object — 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Value of sales — Obligation to state reasons — Proportionality — Equal treatment — Gravity of the infringement — Mitigating circumstances — Point 37 of the 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Unlimited jurisdiction) | 36 |
| 2021/C 471/51 | Case T-447/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — TUIfly v Commission (State aid — Agreements concluded by Kärntner Flughafen Betriebsgesellschaft with airlines Hapag Lloyd Express and TUIfly — Airport services — Marketing services — Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the internal market and ordering its recovery — Advantage — Private investor test — Article 41 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights — Right of access to the file — Right to be heard) | 37 |
| 2021/C 471/52 | Case T-448/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Ryanair and Others v Commission (State aid — Agreements concluded by Kärntner Flughafen Betriebsgesellschaft with Ryanair and its subsidiaries Airport Marketing Services and Leading Verge.com — Airport services — Marketing services — Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the internal market and ordering its recovery — Concept of State aid — Whether imputable to the State — Advantage — Private investor test — Recovery — Article 41 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights — Right of access to the file — Right to be heard) | 38 |
| 2021/C 471/53 | Case T-619/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — TUIfly v Commission (Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Documents relating to a procedure for the review of State aid — Refusal to grant access — Exception relating to the protection of the purpose of inspections, investigations and audits — Exception relating to the protection of the commercial interests of a third party — Overriding public interest) | 38 |
| 2021/C 471/54 | Case T-745/18: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Covestro Deutschland v Commission (State aid — Aid scheme implemented by Germany in favour of certain large electricity consumers — Exemption from network charges for the period 2012 — 2013 — Decision declaring the aid scheme incompatible with the internal market and unlawful and ordering recovery of the aid granted — Action for annulment — Time limit for bringing an action — Admissibility — Definition of aid — State resources — Equal treatment — Legitimate expectations) | 39 |
| 2021/C 471/55 | Case T-167/19: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Tempus Energy Germany and T Energy Sweden v Commission (State aid — Polish electricity market — Capacity mechanism — Decision not to raise any objections — Aid scheme — Article 108(2) and (3) TFEU — Concept of doubts — Article 4(3) and (4) of Regulation (EU) 2015/1589 — Serious difficulties — Article 107(3)(c) TFEU — Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy 2014-2020 — Failure to initiate the formal investigation procedure — Procedural rights of the interested parties — Obligation to state reasons) | 40 |
| 2021/C 471/56 | Case T-196/19: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — AZ v Commission (State aid — Aid scheme implemented by Germany for some large electricity consumers — Exemption from network charges in respect of the 2012-2013 period — Decision declaring the aid scheme incompatible with the internal market and unlawful, and ordering the recovery of the aid paid — Action for annulment — Period allowed for commencing proceedings — Admissibility — Concept of aid — State resources — Selectivity — Equal treatment — Legitimate expectations) | 40 |
| 2021/C 471/57 | Joined Cases T-233/19 and T-234/19: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Infineon Technologies Dresden and Infineon Technologies v Commission (State aid — Aid scheme implemented by Germany for some large electricity consumers — Exemption from network charges in respect of the 2012-2013 period — Decision declaring the aid scheme incompatible with the internal market and unlawful, and ordering the recovery of the aid paid — Action for annulment — Period allowed for commencing proceedings — Admissibility — Concept of aid — State resources) | 41 |
| 2021/C 471/58 | Case T-238/19: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Wepa Hygieneprodukte and Others v Commission (State aid — Aid regime implemented by Germany for certain large electricity consumers — Exemption from network charges for the period 2012-2013 — Decision declaring the aid regime incompatible with the internal market and unlawful and ordering the recovery of the aid granted — Action for annulment — Time limit for bringing an action — Admissibility — Concept of ‘aid’ — State resources — Selectivity) | 42 |
| 2021/C 471/59 | Case T-384/19: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Parliament v Axa Assurances Luxembourg and Others (Arbitration clause — ‘Construction all-risk’ insurance contract — Extension and renovation of the Konrad Adenauer building in Luxembourg — Damage caused by rainwater — Claim for reimbursement of costs and for payment of the indemnity — Scope of the insurance — Exclusion clause — Ancillary procedural obligations — Procedure by default in part) | 43 |
| 2021/C 471/60 | Case T-569/19: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — AlzChem Group v Commission (Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Documents relating to a procedure for the recovery of State aid following a decision declaring the aid incompatible with the internal market and ordering its recovery — Refusal to grant access — Exception relating to the protection of the purpose of inspections, investigations and audits — Overriding public interest — Principle of non-discrimination — Obligation to state reasons) | 43 |
| 2021/C 471/61 | Case T-7/20: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Global Translation Solutions v Parliament (Public service contracts — Tendering procedure — Translation services — Rejection of a tenderer’s bid — Award of the contract to another tenderer — Award criteria — Format in which a file submitted in a test is to be uploaded) | 44 |
| 2021/C 471/62 | Case T-60/20: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Enosi Mastichoparagogon Chiou v EUIPO (MASTIHACARE) (EU trade mark — International Registration designating the European Union — Word mark MASTIHACARE — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Obligation to state reasons — Article 94(1) of Regulation 2017/1001) | 45 |
| 2021/C 471/63 | Case T-116/20: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Società agricola Vivai Maiorana and Others v Commission (Agriculture — Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 — Protective measures against pests of plants — List of Union regulated non-quarantine pests — Threshold above which the presence of a Union regulated non-quarantine pest on plants for planting has an unacceptable economic impact — Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 — Professional Associations — Action for annulment — Locus standi — Admissibility — Proportionality — Obligation to state reasons) | 45 |
| 2021/C 471/64 | Case T-519/20: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — LP v Parliament (Civil service — Accredited parliamentary assistants — Refusal to offer employment — Conditions of employment — Character references — Manifest error of assessment — Due diligence) | 46 |
| 2021/C 471/65 | Case T-528/20: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Kočner v Europol (Non-contractual liability — Expert reports carried out by Europol for the purposes of national criminal proceedings — Alleged unauthorised disclosure of data — Regulation (EU) 2016/794 — Article 50(1) — Non-material harm — Causal link) | 46 |
| 2021/C 471/66 | Case T-592/20: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Univers Agro v EUIPO — Shandong Hengfeng Rubber & Plastic (AGATE) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark AGATE — Absolute ground for refusal — Bad faith — Article 52(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 59(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)) | 47 |
| 2021/C 471/67 | Case T-685/20: Judgment of the General Court of 22 September 2021 — Asian Gear v EUIPO — Multimox (Scooter) (Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered community design representing a scooter — Earlier design — Ground for invalidity — Disclosure of the earlier design — Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002) | 48 |
| 2021/C 471/68 | Case T-686/20: Judgment of the General Court of 22 September 2021 — Asian Gear v EUIPO — Multimox (Scooter) (Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered community design representing a scooter — Earlier design — Ground for invalidity — Disclosure of the earlier design — Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002) | 48 |
| 2021/C 471/69 | Case T-32/21: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Daw v EUIPO (Muresko) (EU trade mark — EU word mark Muresko — Earlier national word marks Muresko — Claim for seniority of earlier national after registration of the EU trade mark marks — Articles 39 and 40 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 — Registration of earlier national marks having expired on the day of the claim) | 49 |
| 2021/C 471/70 | Case T-139/19: Order of the General Court of 24 September 2021 — Pilatus Bank v ECB (Economic and monetary policy — Prudential supervision of credit institutions — Withdrawal of licence — Tasks conferred on the ECB — Action manifestly lacking any foundation in law) | 49 |
| 2021/C 471/71 | Case T-476/20: Order of the General Court of 22 September 2021 — Alteryx v EUIPO — Allocate Software (ALLOCATE) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for revocation — No need to adjudicate) | 50 |
| 2021/C 471/72 | Case T-611/20: Order of the General Court of 28 September 2021 — Airoldi Metalli v Commission (Action for annulment — Dumping — Imports of aluminium extrusions originating in China — Registration of imports — No interest in bringing proceedings — Inadmissibility) | 50 |
| 2021/C 471/73 | Case T-588/21: Action brought on 15 September 2021 — Tinnus Enterprises v EUIPO — Mystic Products and Koopman International (Fluid distribution equipment) | 51 |
| 2021/C 471/74 | Case T-605/21: Action brought on 20 September 2021 — TestBioTech v Commission | 52 |
| 2021/C 471/75 | Case T-606/21: Action brought on 20 September 2021 — TestBioTech v Commission | 53 |
| 2021/C 471/76 | Case T-608/21: Action brought on 27 September 2021 — Automobiles Citroën v EUIPO Polestar (Device of two inverted chevrons) | 53 |
| 2021/C 471/77 | Case T-609/21: Action brought on 22 September 2021 — Privatbrauerei Eichbaum v EUIPO — Anchor Brewing Company (STEAM) | 54 |
| 2021/C 471/78 | Case T-617/21: Action brought on 24 September 2021 — B&Bartoni v EUIPO — Hypertherm (Welding torches (part of -)) | 55 |
| 2021/C 471/79 | Case T-619/21: Action brought on 27 September 2021 — PricewaterhouseCoopers Belastingadviseurs v EUIPO — Haufe-Lexware (TAXMARC) | 55 |
| 2021/C 471/80 | Case T-622/21: Action brought on 29 September 2021 — Puma v EUIPO — SMB Swisspour (PUMA) | 56 |
| 2021/C 471/81 | Case T-623/21: Action brought on 29 September 2021 — Puma v EUIPO — Vaillant (Puma) | 57 |
| 2021/C 471/82 | Case T-625/21: Action brought on 28 September 2021 — Automobiles Citroën v EUIPO — Polestar (Device of two inverted chevrons) | 58 |
| 2021/C 471/83 | Case T-627/21: Action brought on 30 September 2021 — Segimerus v EUIPO — Karsten Manufacturing (MONSOON) | 58 |
| 2021/C 471/84 | Case T-629/21: Action brought on 29 September 2021 — Ereğli Demir ve Çelik Fabrikaları and Others v Commission | 59 |
| 2021/C 471/85 | Case T-630/21: Action brought on 29 September 2021 — Çolakoğlu Metalurji and Çolakoğlu Dış Ticaret v Commission | 60 |
| 2021/C 471/86 | Case T-632/21: Action brought on 1 October 2021 — Agreiter and Others v Commission | 61 |
| 2021/C 471/87 | Case T-635/21: Action brought on 1 October 2021 — Carlings v EUIPO — Margarete Steiff (STUHF) | 62 |
| 2021/C 471/88 | Case T-636/21: Action brought on 1st October 2021 — Eurol v EUIPO — Pernsteiner (eurol LUBRICANTS) | 63 |
| 2021/C 471/89 | Case T-637/21: Action brought on 4 October 2021 — Target Brands v EUIPO — The a.r.t. company b&s (ART CLASS) | 64 |
| 2021/C 471/90 | Case T-640/21: Action brought on 4 October 2021 — bet-at-home.com Entertainment v EUIPO (bet-at-home) | 64 |
| 2021/C 471/91 | Case T-641/21: Application brought on 4 October 2021 — dennree v EUIPO (BioMarkt) | 65 |
| 2021/C 471/92 | Case T-344/20: Order of the General Court of 23 September 2021 — El Corte Inglés v EUIPO — Unión Detallistas Españoles (unit) | 66 |

V   Announcements

COURT PROCEEDINGS

Court of Justice

2021/C 471/03

Case C-337/19 P: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 16 September 2021 — European Commission v Kingdom of Belgium, Magnetrol International, Ireland (Appeal — State aid — Aid scheme implemented by the Kingdom of Belgium — Excess profit exemption — Tax ruling — Consistent administrative practice — Regulation (EU) 2015/1589 — Article 1(d) — Concept of ‘aid scheme’ — Concept of ‘act’ — Concept of ‘further implementing measures’ — ‘General and abstract’ definition of beneficiaries — Cross-appeal — Admissibility — Fiscal autonomy of the Member States)

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2021/C 471/04

Case C-410/19: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 16 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom — United Kingdom) — The Software Incubator Ltd v Computer Associates (UK) Ltd (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Self-employed commercial agents — Directive 86/653/EEC — Article 1(2) — Definition of ‘commercial agent’ — Supply of computer software to customers by electronic means — Grant of a perpetual licence for use — Concepts of ‘sale’ and ‘goods’)

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2021/C 471/05

Case C-850/19 P: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 16 September 2021 — FVE Holýšov I s. r. o. and Others v European Commission, Czech Republic, Kingdom of Spain, Republic of Cyprus, Slovak Republic (Appeal — State aid — Renewable energy support scheme — Decision declaring the aid scheme compatible with the internal market — Action for annulment)

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2021/C 471/06

Case C-21/20: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 16 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Administrativen sad Sofia-grad — Bulgaria) — Balgarska natsionalna televizia v Direktor na Direktsia ‘Obzhalvane i danachno-osiguritelna praktika’ — Sofia pri Tsentralno upravlenie na NAP (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Common system of value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Scope — Article 2(1)(c) — Supply of services for consideration — Exclusion of audiovisual media services offered to viewers, that are financed by a public subsidy and do not entail any payment on the part of viewers — Article 168 — Right of deduction — Taxable person carrying out both taxable transactions and transactions not falling within the scope of VAT)

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2021/C 471/07

Case C-144/20: Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Administratīvā rajona tiesa — Latvia) — AS ‘LatRailNet’, ‘Latvijas dzelzceļš’ VAS v Valsts dzelzceļa administrācija (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Rail transport — Directive 2012/34/EU — Articles 32 and 56 — Railway infrastructure charging — Independence of the infrastructure manager — Functions of the regulatory body — Concept of ‘optimal competitiveness of rail market segments’ — Exclusive right to a rail segment — Public service operator)

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2021/C 471/08

Joined Cases C-208/20 and C-256/20: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (requests for a preliminary ruling from the Sofiyski Rayonen sad — Bulgaria) — ‘Toplofikatsia Sofia’ EAD, ‘CHEZ Elektro Bulgaria’ AD and ‘Agentsia za control na prosrocheni zadalzhenia’ EOOD (C-208/20); ‘Toplofikatsia Sofia’ EAD (C-256/20) (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 20(2)(a) TFEU — Second paragraph of Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Regulation (EC) No 1206/2001 — Cooperation between the courts of the Member States in the taking of evidence in civil and commercial matters — Article 1(1)(a) — Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 — Jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters — Article 5(1) — Outstanding debts — Legal decisions — Orders for payment — Service — Debtor residing at an unknown address in a Member State other than that of the court seised)

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2021/C 471/09

Case C-277/20: Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Proceedings brought by UM (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Succession — Regulation (EU) No 650/2012 — Article 3(1)(b) — Concept of ‘agreement as to succession’ — Scope — Contract transferring ownership mortis causa — Article 83(2) — Choice of applicable law — Transitional provisions)

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2021/C 471/10

Case C-294/20: Judgment of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Nacional — Spain) — GE Auto Service Leasing GMBH v Tribunal Económico Administrativo Central (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes — Eighth Directive 79/1072/EEC — Articles 3, 6 and 7 — Arrangements for the refund of value added tax (VAT) — Taxable persons not established in the territory of the country — Refusal of refund of VAT paid — Documents constituting evidence of the right to a refund — Failure to submit supporting documents within the time limit)

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2021/C 471/11

Case C-341/20: Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 16 September 2021 — European Commission v Italian Republic (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Article 258 TFEU — Directive 2003/96/EC — Taxation of energy products and electricity — Article 14(1)(c) — Exemption of energy products used as fuel for the purposes of navigation within EU waters — Exemption granted only to private pleasure craft which are the subject of a charter agreement)

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2021/C 471/12

Case C-406/20: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Köln — Germany) — Phantasialand v Finanzamt Brühl (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Taxation — Value added tax (VAT) — Directive 2006/112/EC — Article 98 — Option for the Member States to apply a reduced rate of VAT to certain supplies of goods and services — Annex III, point 7 — Admission fee for amusement parks and fairs — Principle of fiscal neutrality — Services provided by static and mobile fairground entertainers — Comparability — Context — Point of view of the average consumer — Expert opinion)

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2021/C 471/13

Case C-422/20: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Köln — Germany) — RK v CR (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Judicial cooperation in civil matters — Succession — Regulation (EU) No 650/2012 — Article 6(a) — Declining of jurisdiction — Article 7(a) — Jurisdiction — Examination by the court second seised — Article 22 — Choice of law applicable — Article 39 — Mutual recognition — Article 83(4) — Transitional provisions)

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2021/C 471/14

Case C-449/20: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 9 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Supremo Tribunal Administrativo — Portugal) — Real Vida Seguros SA v Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Taxation — Article 63 TFEU — Free movement of capital — Income tax — Dividends attached to listed shares — Tax advantage reserved for dividends attached to shares listed on the national stock exchange — Difference in treatment — Objective distinguishing criterion — Restriction — Article 65 TFEU — Objectively comparable situations — Justification — Objective of a purely economic nature)

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2021/C 471/15

Case C-173/19 P: Order of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 September 2021 — Scandlines Danmark ApS, Scandlines Deutschland GmbH v European Commission, Kingdom of Denmark (Appeal — Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Action for annulment — State aid — Public financing of the Fehmarn Belt fixed rail-road link — Individual aid — Act not open to challenge — Purely confirmatory measure — Preparatory measure)

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2021/C 471/16

Case C-387/20: Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 1 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Zastępca notarialny w Krapkowicach Marcin Margoński, on behalf of Justyna Gawlica, Notariusz w Krapkowicach — Poland) — Proceedings brought by OKR (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — Article 267 TFEU — Notary acting as a deputy for another notary — Definition of ‘court or tribunal’ — Criteria — Inadmissibility of the request for a preliminary ruling)

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2021/C 471/17

Case C-706/20: Order of the Court (Tenth Chamber) of 3 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) — United Kingdom) — Amoena Ltd v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 99 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — Common Customs Tariff — Tariff classification — Combined Nomenclature — Headings 6212 and 9021 — Mastectomy bras — Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1167 — Notion of ‘accessories’ — Interpretation of the judgment of 19 December 2019, Amoena (C 677/18, EU:C:2019:1142))

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2021/C 471/18

Case C-131/21: Order of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 1 September 2021 — (request for a preliminary ruling from the Budai Központi Kerületi Bíróság — Hungary) — criminal proceedings against KI (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Ne bis in idem principal — Cumulation of penalties — Nature of a police sanction — Implementation of national law — Lack of connection to EU law — Clear lack of jurisdiction of the Court)

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2021/C 471/19

Case C-540/20 P: Appeal brought on 23 October 2020 by FL Brüterei M-V GmbH against the order of the General Court (Ninth Chamber, Extended Composition) made on 20 August 2020 in Case T-755/18, FL Brüterei M-V GmbH and Others v European Commission

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2021/C 471/20

Case C-176/21 P: Appeal brought on 22 March 2021 by Johann A. Löning against the order of the General Court (First Chamber) made on 20 January 2021 in Case T-543/20, Johann A. Löning v European Union, represented by the European Commission

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2021/C 471/21

Case C-236/21 P: Appeal brought on 12 April 2021 by sprd.net AG against the order of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) made on 12 February 2021 in Case T-19/20, sprd.net v EUIPO — Shirtlabor

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2021/C 471/22

Case C-361/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Visoki trgovački sud Republike Hrvatske (Croatia) lodged on 8 June 2021 — IC v PET-PROM d.o.o.

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2021/C 471/23

Case C-418/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf (Germany) lodged on 9 July 2021 — Orthomol pharmazeutische Vertriebs GmbH v Verband Sozialer Wettbewerb e.V.

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2021/C 471/24

Case C-426/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof (Austria) lodged on 13 July 2021 — Ocilion IPTV Technologies GmbH v Seven.One Entertainment Group GmbH and Puls 4 TV GmbH & Co. KG

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2021/C 471/25

Case C-458/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Kúria (Hungary) lodged on 22 July 2021 — CIG Pannónia Életbiztosító Nyrt. v Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal Fellebbviteli Igazgatósága

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2021/C 471/26

Case C-472/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesgerichtshof (Germany) lodged on 2 August 2021 — Monz Handelsgesellschaft lnternational mbH & Co. KG v Büchel GmbH & Co. Fahrzeugtechnik KG

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2021/C 471/27

Case C-477/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Miskolci Törvényszék (Hungary) lodged on 3 August 2021 — IH v MÁV-START Vasúti Személyszállító Zrt.

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2021/C 471/28

Case C-482/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Fővárosi Törvényszék (Hungary) lodged on 5 August 2021 — Euler Hermes SA Magyarországi Fióktelepe v Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal Fellebbviteli Igazgatósága

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2021/C 471/29

Case C-486/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Državna revizijska komisija za revizijo postopkov oddaje javnih naročil (Slovenia) lodged on 9 August 2021 — SHARENGO najem in zakup vozil d.o.o. v Mestna občina Ljubljana

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2021/C 471/30

Case C-492/21 P: Appeal brought on 9 August 2021 by Casa Regina Apostolorum della Pia Società delle Figlie di San Paolo against the judgment delivered on 2 June 2021 by the General Court (Seventh Chamber) in Case T-223/18, Casa Regina Apostolorum della Pia Società delle Figlie di San Paolo v European Commission

Casa Regina Apostolorum della Pia Società delle Figlie di San Paolo

European Commission

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2021/C 471/31

Case C-495/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesverwaltungsgericht (Germany) lodged on 12 August 2021 — L. GmbH v Federal Republic of Germany

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2021/C 471/32

Case C-496/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesverwaltungsgericht (Germany) lodged on 12 August 2021 — H. Ltd. v Federal Republic of Germany

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2021/C 471/33

Case C-512/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Fővárosi Törvényszék (Hungary) lodged on 17 August 2021 — Aquila Part Prod Com S.A. v Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal Fellebbviteli Igazgatósága

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2021/C 471/34

Case C-517/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Landesgericht Korneuburg (Austria) lodged on 20 August 2021 — Laudamotion GmbH v TG, QN, AirHelp Germany GmbH

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2021/C 471/35

Case C-556/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State (Netherlands) lodged on 10 September 2021 — Staatssecretaris van Justitie en Veiligheid, other parties: E.N., S.S. and J.Y.

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2021/C 471/36

Case C-567/21: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour de cassation (France) lodged on 15 September 2021 — BNP Paribas SA v TR

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2021/C 471/37

Case C-576/21 P: Appeal brought on 17 September 2021 by Ana Carla Mendes de Almeida against the order of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) delivered on 8 July 2021 in Case T-75/21 Ana Carla Mendes de Almeida v Council of the European Union

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2021/C 471/38

Case C-500/19: Order of the President of the Court of 24 August 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the l’Oberster Gerichtshof — Austria) — Puls 4 TV GmbH & Co. KG v YouTube LLC, Google Austria GmbH

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2021/C 471/39

Case C-806/19 P: Order of the President of the Court of 1 September 2021 — European Commission v HSBC Holdings plc, HSBC Bank plc, HSBC Continental Europe, formerly HSBC France

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2021/C 471/40

Case C-919/19: Order of the President of the Fourth Chamber of the Court of 13 August 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Najvyšší súd Slovenskej republiky — Slovakia) — Generálna prokuratura Slovenskej republiky v X.Y.

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2021/C 471/41

Case C-78/20: Order of the President of the Second Chamber of the Court of 1 September 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Najvyšší súd Slovenskej republiky — Slovakia) — Generálna prokuratura Slovenskej republiky v M.B.

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2021/C 471/42

Case C-126/20: Order of the President of the Fifth Chamber of the Court of 19 July 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Berlin — Germany) — ExxonMobil Production Deutschland GmbH v Bundesrepublik Deutschland, represented by the Umweltbundesamt

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2021/C 471/43

Joined Cases C-380/20 to C-384/20: Order of the President of the Court of 10 August 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Landgericht Köln — Germany) — BQ (C-380/20), VR (C-381/20), AL (C-382/20), LK (C-383/20), DP (C-384/20) v Deutsche Lufthansa AG

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2021/C 471/44

Case C-435/20: Order of the President of the Ninth Chamber of the Court of 9 August 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Schleswig-Holsteinisches Verwaltungsgericht — Germany) — C. v Bundesrepublik Deutschland

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2021/C 471/45

Case C-298/21: Order of the President of the Court of 18 August 2021 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel Braşov — Romania) — S.C. Techno-Gaz K.F.T. PAKS v U.A.T. Comuna Dalnic

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General Court

2021/C 471/46

Case T-341/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Nec v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for aluminium electrolytic capacitors and tantalum electrolytic capacitors — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price coordination throughout the EEA — Attribution to the parent company of the infringement committed by its subsidiary — 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Gravity of the infringement — Increase in the amount of the fine for repeated infringement — Proportionality — Unlimited jurisdiction)

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2021/C 471/47

Case T-342/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Nichicon Corporation v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for aluminium electrolytic capacitors and tantalum electrolytic capacitors — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price coordination throughout the EEA — Concerted practice — Exchanges of sensitive business information — Territorial jurisdiction of the Commission — Restriction of competition by object — Statement of objections — Point 13 of the 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Value of sales — Obligation to state reasons — Proportionality — Equal treatment — Single and continuous infringement — Gravity of the infringement — Public distancing — Mitigating circumstances — Unlimited jurisdiction)

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2021/C 471/48

Case T-343/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Tokin v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for aluminium electrolytic capacitors and tantalum electrolytic capacitors — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price coordination throughout the EEA — Statement of objections — 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Value of sales — Proportionality — Equal treatment — Gravity of the infringement — Mitigating circumstances)

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2021/C 471/49

Case T-344/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Rubycon and Rubycon Holdings v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for aluminium electrolytic capacitors and tantalum electrolytic capacitors — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price coordination throughout the EEA — Fines — Partial immunity from fines — Point 26 of the 2006 Leniency Notice — Reduction in the amount of the fine — Point 37 of the 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Ceiling of 10 % of turnover — Unlimited jurisdiction)

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2021/C 471/50

Case T-363/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation v Commission (Competition — Agreements, decisions and concerted practices — Market for aluminium electrolytic capacitors and tantalum electrolytic capacitors — Decision finding an infringement of Article 101 TFEU and Article 53 of the EEA Agreement — Price coordination throughout the EEA — Concerted practice — Exchanges of sensitive business information — Territorial jurisdiction of the Commission — Rights of the defence and right to be heard — Inalterability of the measure — Single and continuous infringement — Restriction of competition by object — 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Value of sales — Obligation to state reasons — Proportionality — Equal treatment — Gravity of the infringement — Mitigating circumstances — Point 37 of the 2006 Guidelines on the method of setting fines — Unlimited jurisdiction)

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2021/C 471/51

Case T-447/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — TUIfly v Commission (State aid — Agreements concluded by Kärntner Flughafen Betriebsgesellschaft with airlines Hapag Lloyd Express and TUIfly — Airport services — Marketing services — Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the internal market and ordering its recovery — Advantage — Private investor test — Article 41 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights — Right of access to the file — Right to be heard)

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2021/C 471/52

Case T-448/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Ryanair and Others v Commission (State aid — Agreements concluded by Kärntner Flughafen Betriebsgesellschaft with Ryanair and its subsidiaries Airport Marketing Services and Leading Verge.com — Airport services — Marketing services — Decision declaring the aid incompatible with the internal market and ordering its recovery — Concept of State aid — Whether imputable to the State — Advantage — Private investor test — Recovery — Article 41 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights — Right of access to the file — Right to be heard)

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2021/C 471/53

Case T-619/18: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — TUIfly v Commission (Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Documents relating to a procedure for the review of State aid — Refusal to grant access — Exception relating to the protection of the purpose of inspections, investigations and audits — Exception relating to the protection of the commercial interests of a third party — Overriding public interest)

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2021/C 471/54

Case T-745/18: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Covestro Deutschland v Commission (State aid — Aid scheme implemented by Germany in favour of certain large electricity consumers — Exemption from network charges for the period 2012 — 2013 — Decision declaring the aid scheme incompatible with the internal market and unlawful and ordering recovery of the aid granted — Action for annulment — Time limit for bringing an action — Admissibility — Definition of aid — State resources — Equal treatment — Legitimate expectations)

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2021/C 471/55

Case T-167/19: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Tempus Energy Germany and T Energy Sweden v Commission (State aid — Polish electricity market — Capacity mechanism — Decision not to raise any objections — Aid scheme — Article 108(2) and (3) TFEU — Concept of doubts — Article 4(3) and (4) of Regulation (EU) 2015/1589 — Serious difficulties — Article 107(3)(c) TFEU — Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy 2014-2020 — Failure to initiate the formal investigation procedure — Procedural rights of the interested parties — Obligation to state reasons)

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2021/C 471/56

Case T-196/19: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — AZ v Commission (State aid — Aid scheme implemented by Germany for some large electricity consumers — Exemption from network charges in respect of the 2012-2013 period — Decision declaring the aid scheme incompatible with the internal market and unlawful, and ordering the recovery of the aid paid — Action for annulment — Period allowed for commencing proceedings — Admissibility — Concept of aid — State resources — Selectivity — Equal treatment — Legitimate expectations)

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2021/C 471/57

Joined Cases T-233/19 and T-234/19: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Infineon Technologies Dresden and Infineon Technologies v Commission (State aid — Aid scheme implemented by Germany for some large electricity consumers — Exemption from network charges in respect of the 2012-2013 period — Decision declaring the aid scheme incompatible with the internal market and unlawful, and ordering the recovery of the aid paid — Action for annulment — Period allowed for commencing proceedings — Admissibility — Concept of aid — State resources)

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2021/C 471/58

Case T-238/19: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Wepa Hygieneprodukte and Others v Commission (State aid — Aid regime implemented by Germany for certain large electricity consumers — Exemption from network charges for the period 2012-2013 — Decision declaring the aid regime incompatible with the internal market and unlawful and ordering the recovery of the aid granted — Action for annulment — Time limit for bringing an action — Admissibility — Concept of ‘aid’ — State resources — Selectivity)

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2021/C 471/59

Case T-384/19: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Parliament v Axa Assurances Luxembourg and Others (Arbitration clause — ‘Construction all-risk’ insurance contract — Extension and renovation of the Konrad Adenauer building in Luxembourg — Damage caused by rainwater — Claim for reimbursement of costs and for payment of the indemnity — Scope of the insurance — Exclusion clause — Ancillary procedural obligations — Procedure by default in part)

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2021/C 471/60

Case T-569/19: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — AlzChem Group v Commission (Access to documents — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Documents relating to a procedure for the recovery of State aid following a decision declaring the aid incompatible with the internal market and ordering its recovery — Refusal to grant access — Exception relating to the protection of the purpose of inspections, investigations and audits — Overriding public interest — Principle of non-discrimination — Obligation to state reasons)

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2021/C 471/61

Case T-7/20: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Global Translation Solutions v Parliament (Public service contracts — Tendering procedure — Translation services — Rejection of a tenderer’s bid — Award of the contract to another tenderer — Award criteria — Format in which a file submitted in a test is to be uploaded)

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2021/C 471/62

Case T-60/20: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Enosi Mastichoparagogon Chiou v EUIPO (MASTIHACARE) (EU trade mark — International Registration designating the European Union — Word mark MASTIHACARE — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001) — Obligation to state reasons — Article 94(1) of Regulation 2017/1001)

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2021/C 471/63

Case T-116/20: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Società agricola Vivai Maiorana and Others v Commission (Agriculture — Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 — Protective measures against pests of plants — List of Union regulated non-quarantine pests — Threshold above which the presence of a Union regulated non-quarantine pest on plants for planting has an unacceptable economic impact — Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 — Professional Associations — Action for annulment — Locus standi — Admissibility — Proportionality — Obligation to state reasons)

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2021/C 471/64

Case T-519/20: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — LP v Parliament (Civil service — Accredited parliamentary assistants — Refusal to offer employment — Conditions of employment — Character references — Manifest error of assessment — Due diligence)

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2021/C 471/65

Case T-528/20: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Kočner v Europol (Non-contractual liability — Expert reports carried out by Europol for the purposes of national criminal proceedings — Alleged unauthorised disclosure of data — Regulation (EU) 2016/794 — Article 50(1) — Non-material harm — Causal link)

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2021/C 471/66

Case T-592/20: Judgment of the General Court of 29 September 2021 — Univers Agro v EUIPO — Shandong Hengfeng Rubber & Plastic (AGATE) (EU trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — EU word mark AGATE — Absolute ground for refusal — Bad faith — Article 52(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (now Article 59(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001))

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2021/C 471/67

Case T-685/20: Judgment of the General Court of 22 September 2021 — Asian Gear v EUIPO — Multimox (Scooter) (Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered community design representing a scooter — Earlier design — Ground for invalidity — Disclosure of the earlier design — Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002)

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2021/C 471/68

Case T-686/20: Judgment of the General Court of 22 September 2021 — Asian Gear v EUIPO — Multimox (Scooter) (Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered community design representing a scooter — Earlier design — Ground for invalidity — Disclosure of the earlier design — Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002)

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2021/C 471/69

Case T-32/21: Judgment of the General Court of 6 October 2021 — Daw v EUIPO (Muresko) (EU trade mark — EU word mark Muresko — Earlier national word marks Muresko — Claim for seniority of earlier national after registration of the EU trade mark marks — Articles 39 and 40 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 — Registration of earlier national marks having expired on the day of the claim)

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2021/C 471/70

Case T-139/19: Order of the General Court of 24 September 2021 — Pilatus Bank v ECB (Economic and monetary policy — Prudential supervision of credit institutions — Withdrawal of licence — Tasks conferred on the ECB — Action manifestly lacking any foundation in law)

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2021/C 471/71

Case T-476/20: Order of the General Court of 22 September 2021 — Alteryx v EUIPO — Allocate Software (ALLOCATE) (EU trade mark — Revocation proceedings — Withdrawal of the application for revocation — No need to adjudicate)

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2021/C 471/72

Case T-611/20: Order of the General Court of 28 September 2021 — Airoldi Metalli v Commission (Action for annulment — Dumping — Imports of aluminium extrusions originating in China — Registration of imports — No interest in bringing proceedings — Inadmissibility)

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2021/C 471/73

Case T-588/21: Action brought on 15 September 2021 — Tinnus Enterprises v EUIPO — Mystic Products and Koopman International (Fluid distribution equipment)

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2021/C 471/74

Case T-605/21: Action brought on 20 September 2021 — TestBioTech v Commission

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2021/C 471/75

Case T-606/21: Action brought on 20 September 2021 — TestBioTech v Commission

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2021/C 471/76

Case T-608/21: Action brought on 27 September 2021 — Automobiles Citroën v EUIPO Polestar (Device of two inverted chevrons)

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2021/C 471/77

Case T-609/21: Action brought on 22 September 2021 — Privatbrauerei Eichbaum v EUIPO — Anchor Brewing Company (STEAM)

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2021/C 471/78

Case T-617/21: Action brought on 24 September 2021 — B&Bartoni v EUIPO — Hypertherm (Welding torches (part of -))

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2021/C 471/79

Case T-619/21: Action brought on 27 September 2021 — PricewaterhouseCoopers Belastingadviseurs v EUIPO — Haufe-Lexware (TAXMARC)

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2021/C 471/80

Case T-622/21: Action brought on 29 September 2021 — Puma v EUIPO — SMB Swisspour (PUMA)

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2021/C 471/81

Case T-623/21: Action brought on 29 September 2021 — Puma v EUIPO — Vaillant (Puma)

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2021/C 471/82

Case T-625/21: Action brought on 28 September 2021 — Automobiles Citroën v EUIPO — Polestar (Device of two inverted chevrons)

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2021/C 471/83

Case T-627/21: Action brought on 30 September 2021 — Segimerus v EUIPO — Karsten Manufacturing (MONSOON)

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2021/C 471/84

Case T-629/21: Action brought on 29 September 2021 — Ereğli Demir ve Çelik Fabrikaları and Others v Commission

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2021/C 471/85

Case T-630/21: Action brought on 29 September 2021 — Çolakoğlu Metalurji and Çolakoğlu Dış Ticaret v Commission

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2021/C 471/86

Case T-632/21: Action brought on 1 October 2021 — Agreiter and Others v Commission

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2021/C 471/87

Case T-635/21: Action brought on 1 October 2021 — Carlings v EUIPO — Margarete Steiff (STUHF)

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2021/C 471/88

Case T-636/21: Action brought on 1st October 2021 — Eurol v EUIPO — Pernsteiner (eurol LUBRICANTS)

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2021/C 471/89

Case T-637/21: Action brought on 4 October 2021 — Target Brands v EUIPO — The a.r.t. company b&s (ART CLASS)

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2021/C 471/90

Case T-640/21: Action brought on 4 October 2021 — bet-at-home.com Entertainment v EUIPO (bet-at-home)

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2021/C 471/91

Case T-641/21: Application brought on 4 October 2021 — dennree v EUIPO (BioMarkt)

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2021/C 471/92

Case T-344/20: Order of the General Court of 23 September 2021 — El Corte Inglés v EUIPO — Unión Detallistas Españoles (unit)

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